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Bembidium Schuppeli (Dj). Near mouth of Tyne ; one speci- 

 men. 

 Falagria obscttra (Gr). Occasional. 

 Aleochara fuscipes and lanuginosa. Dunbar. 

 „ mo3sta, and obscurella (Gr). Dunbar. 



,, nitida (Gr) ; under bark. Smeaton. 



Chiloporus longitarsis. Banks of Tyne. October. 

 Calodera rubens (Er). 4 specimens; beat off May. Lee and 

 Cowley are the two localities given in England by Mr Cox. I 

 fancy this insect has not occurred in Scotland before. 

 Oxypoda alternans (Gr). In fungi, Gladsmuir. 

 Homalota ctjrrax (Kr). Binning Wood. 

 „ vicina (Step). Presmennan Lake. 



„ analis (Gr). Dunbar, under stones. 



,, circellaris (Gr). Smeaton, under dead wood. 



„ vestita (Gr). Dunbar. 



„ aterrima (Gr). Smeaton. 



Tachinus humeralis (Gr). Not common in Boleti. Gladsmuir. 

 ,, Collaris (Gr). Smeaton. 

 „ laticollis (Gr). Presmennan. 

 Tachyporus solutus (Er). Not uncommon. 



,, humerosus (Er). Tynningham sands. 



Hypocyptus longicornis (Payk). Smeaton, under stones. 

 Conurus littoreus (Lin). Banks of Tyne, occasional. 



„ lividus (Er). Under bark, Smeaton. 

 Bolitobitjs pygmojius (Fab). In Boleti, Gladsmuir. 



,, TRiNOTATXis (Er). In Boleti, Smeaton. 



Quedius umbrinus (Er). Tyne banks, rare. 

 ,, SEMiiENEUS (Steph). In park, Smeaton. 

 ,, rufipes (Gr). Smeaton. 

 Leistotrophus murintjs (L). Occasional, Smeaton. 



,, nebulosus (Fab). One specimen, Smeaton. 



Staphylinus C^esaretjs (Ceder). Occasional, Smeaton. 

 Ocypus cupreus (Eossi). Scarce. 

 Philonthus addendtjs (Sharp). Common. 



,, fulvipes. One specimen, banks of Tyne. During 



a fishing excursion on the Whiteadder last summer, I found 

 this insect exceedingly abundant, almost to the exclusion of 

 other specimens of Philonthi, in the bed of the river. About 

 two hours after first finding them, the river came down, 



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